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There's a lot to say about how artificial intelligence will disrupt healthcare as we know it. Here's a crash course in what AI and machine learning mean for healthcare today and what the future could look like for these technologies.…

Processed food has been with civilisation for centuries, the dominant belief that kitchen equals good and factory is bad needs to be challenged, and misunderstandings about food processing is leading to massive food waste, asserts a new…

Move over the Winklevoss twins, here in Ireland we have the Happy Pear Twins and they came to the conclusion that blockchain is indeed a vegan. So how did we reach a conclusion of such epic proportions? Well – we were very scientific in…

Sister relationships are understudied in psychology, despite the self-evident importance of such relationships. Siblings have unique relationships. They are like a combination between a parent-child relationship and a close friendship.…

Ghosting: “a verb that refers to ending a romantic relationship by cutting off all contact and ignoring the former partner’s attempts to reach out.” Being ghosted can be extremely hurtful. Although little empirical research has been…

Narcissists use Instagram to exploit their partners and enhance their own self-image. If you use Instagram, you’ve likely seen an individual posting pictures of either themselves and their partner, or just their partner. Social media has…

Much of the coverage about smart cities discusses how sensors, automation and energy-efficient buildings could forever change the lives of the residents who live in them. But, outside of the dazzling examples of high-tech components, one…

Scientists from Ireland and France have made a discovery about exotic material that could be the key to developing safe, clean and efficient nuclear energy generators and combating climate change. The scientists have made a new finding…

Sometimes at the end we find the nugget, the truth we’ve been looking for, or the idea that brings a story to life. So it was in this interview with global ambassador for the largest blockchain technology company in the world, Bitfury, Marc…

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